"Extra Credit," TheDeal Magazine

Emanuel S. Cherney, Partner and Co-Chair of the Corporate & Finance Department, Laurie Abramowitz, Partner in the Tax Department, and Lowell I. Dashefsky, Counsel in the Corporate & Finance Department, authored the article "Extra Credit" in the March 6, 2009, issue of TheDeal Magazine. The article discusses a number of the issues to be considered before a private equity sponsor purchases debt of a portfolio company, a practice which is occurring at an increasing pace.